Physician specialties with the happiest marriages 

Medscape laid out physician specialties with the happiest marriages in its Jan. 20 “Lifestyle and Happiness Report 2023.” 

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Medscape’s survey looked at 9,200 physicians across 29 different specialties. 

Here are the percentage of physicians by specialty who rated their marriages as “very good” or “good”:

  • Nephrology: 85 percent
  • ENT: 85 percent
  • Pediatrics: 84 percent
  • Orthopedics: 84 percent
  • Gastroenterology: 84 percent
  • Ophthalmology: 84 percent
  • Plastic surgery: 84 percent
  • Family medicine: 83 percent
  • Pulmonary medicine: 83 percent
  • Radiology: 83 percent
  • OB-GYN: 83 percent
  • Emergency medicine: 82 percent
  • Neurology: 82 percent
  • Critical care: 82 percent
  • Oncology: 82 percent
  • Allergy & immunology: 80 percent
  • Public health & preventive medicine: 80 percent
  • Physical medicine & rehabilitation: 80 percent
  • Internal medicine: 80 percent 
  • Pathology: 80 percent
  • Dermatology: 78 percent
  • Psychiatry: 78 percent
  • Cardiology: 78 percent
  • Anesthesiology: 78 percent
  • General surgery: 77 percent
  • Infectious diseases: 77 percent
  • Urology: 77 percent
  • Rheumatology: 77 percent
  • Diabetes & endocrinology: 75 percent
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